Scientists have found concerning associations between constipation and brain health in the first research to look into this subject.

You may not remember this, for reasons described in the article, but Lemmy used to champion the 3-days-no-pooping lifestyle. Hopefully it’s not too late for a full recovery.

  • style99@kbin.social
    3·
    1 year ago

    Linked.

    This research wasn’t “designed to test the causal relationship between bowel movements, the gut microbiome and cognitive health, so we cannot firmly draw conclusions regarding the precise causal sequence underlying this association,” Ma said.

    • PeleSpirit@lemmy.world
      31·
      1 year ago

      I was going to say that too, constipation is a symptom of bad health decisions or issues. It’s probably a variety of things causing it so treat it like a symptom.